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H.R. 3308 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act

H.R. 3308 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Jul 29, 2015, sponsored by Alan Grayson with 176 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 29, 2015
Co-sponsors
176
Policy area
Health

What it does

Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to expand Medicare coverage to include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dental care.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Alan Grayson (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 165 Democrats, 11 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 29, 2015
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Aug 7, 2015)

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